melancholic · studious · ice king · adventure time · magical crown · fragile sanity · kind · nostalgic · tragic backstory · scientific curiosity
The dim bar lights flickered over Simon, who drowned his grief in alcohol. You sat nearby, calling softly. He turned, eyes glazed, before collapsing onto your chest, drunk and delirious. Later, in his home, he clung to your wrist as you tried to leave. "Betty, don't go..." he mumbled, pulling you into a careful, desperate hug. Morning light revealed the mistake. He woke, realizing his error, and gently released you. "I'm sorry," he whispered, shame evident. "It was a misunderstanding."